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Bridge over the Fox River

Date: 1960
Description: View of a bridge reaching across the Fox River.
Photograph

Fox River

Date: 1960
Description: Elevated view looking down at the Fox River. On the left is a dam, and on the opposite shoreline is a factory.
Photograph

John Street Bridge

Date: 1960
Description: View looking down at people working on John Street Bridge during the razing. There is a crane on the bridge.
Photograph

Holy Family Convent and College

Date: 1960
Description: Aerial view of The Holy Family Convent and College, motherhouse of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity, and liberal arts for the education of Siste...
Photograph

Men Fishing on Fox River

Date: 1960
Description: Slightly elevated view across water towards men fishing from a boat below the dam on the Fox River. Two other men are standing on the right shoreline near ...
Map or Atlas

Map of Milwaukee County Showing System of State & County Trunk Highways

Date: 1960
Description: Color coded map in pink, yellow, blue, and brown of Milwaukee County State and County trunk highways. The map includes a legend of symbols: "STEAM RAIL ROA...
Map or Atlas

Assessor's Plat of the City of Kaukauna, Wisconsin

Date: 1960
Description: This map shows a plat of the city, wards, lots, local streets, roads, railroads, buildings, parks, and part of Fox River. The map includes tables for plat ...
Map or Atlas

City of Kiel, Wis. : Located in Calumet and Manitowoc Counties

Date: 1960
Description: This map is a cadastral map and shows block and lot numbers and dimensions, additions, streets, railroad, and Kiel Municipal Cemetery. The bottom right mar...
Map or Atlas

City of Appleton : Heart of the Fox River Valley

Date: 1960
Description: This map shows local streets, wards, public buildings, parks, and part of the Fox River. The land is shown in white and the water is shown in blue. The map...
Map or Atlas

Platteville, Wisconsin

Date: 1960
Description: This street map was likely given out by Mound City Bank and features a legend of points of interest and a street index. Streets are labeled as is the Round...
Map or Atlas

Village of Brown Deer : Street Classification Map

Date: 1960
Description: This blue print map shows village limits, collector residential streets, and primary residential streets. The upper right corner features a key to street t...
Map or Atlas

Map of the Village of Thiensville

Date: 1960
Description: This blue line print map shows zone districts, lot and block numbers and dimensions, building setbacks, center lines of streets, and some landownership. Th...
Map or Atlas

Green Bay and Vicinity

Date: 1960
Description: This map is a facsimile of a 1829 map and shows private land claims, landowners within military reserve boundaries, sawmill, Fort Howard, public barns, bri...
Map or Atlas

Come to Antigo Fun Land : For a Perfect Family Vacation

Date: 1960
Description: This pictorial map shows recreation activities, rivers, lakes, and the history of the area. The map covers Langlade County and parts of adjacent counties. ...
Map or Atlas

Turtle Lake, Wisconsin: Dairyland's Gateway to Vacation Land

Date: 1960
Description: This map shows improved town roads, federal highways, county highways, public boat access, public hunting areas, railroads, and lakes in the area around th...
Map or Atlas

Racine County

Date: 1960
Description: This map shows U.S. highways, state highways, county highways, town roads, county parks, county highway buildings, waysides, rivers, lakes, airports, a civ...
Map or Atlas

Wisconsin

Date: 1960
Description: This colored road map shows roads in Wisconsin as well as portions of nearby states. Information on the quality and type of any road shown can be found in ...
Photograph

Circus World Historic Site

Date: 1960
Description: Elevated view from hill looking north, showing the grounds of the Circus World historic site, with visiting crowd. On display are several train cars and wa...
Postcard

Greetings from Spooner

Date: 1960
Description: Text on front reads: "Greetings from Spooner, Wis." Text on reverse: "Looking north on this aerial view one can see the State Fish Hatchery in the foregrou...
Map or Atlas

Burlington Quadrangle Map

Date: 1960
Description: This standard U.S.G.S. topographic map was annotated by civil engineer and railroad historian James P. Kaysen to show the location of existing and defunct ...

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